ATI Radeon 9200 vs ATI Mobility HD 5870 Crossfire
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire with Radeon 9200, including specs and performance data.
ATI Mobility HD 5870 Crossfire outperforms ATI 9200 by a whopping 48600% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 640 | 1525 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Power efficiency | 2.79 | 0.02 |
Architecture | Terascale 2 (2009−2015) | Rage 7 (2001−2006) |
GPU code name | Broadway-XT | RV280 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) | 1 May 2003 (21 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1600 | no data |
Core clock speed | 700 MHz | 250 MHz |
Number of transistors | no data | 36 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 150 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 28 Watt |
Texture fill rate | no data | 1.000 |
ROPs | no data | 4 |
TMUs | no data | 4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Laptop size | large | no data |
Interface | no data | AGP 8x |
Width | no data | 1-slot |
Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type | DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 | DDR |
Maximum RAM amount | 2x1 GB | 128 MB |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 200 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | no data | 6.4 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
Display Connectors | no data | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 11 | 8.1 |
OpenGL | no data | 1.4 |
OpenCL | no data | N/A |
Vulkan | - | N/A |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
900p | 53 | -0−1 |
Full HD | 52 | -0−1 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11 | 0−1 |
Elden Ring | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
Battlefield 5 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 20−22 | 0−1 |
Metro Exodus | 10−12 | 0−1 |
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Valorant | 10−12 | 0−1 |
Full HD
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11 | 0−1 |
Dota 2 | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Elden Ring | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 24−27 | 0−1 |
Fortnite | 27−30 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 20−22 | 0−1 |
Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Metro Exodus | 10−12 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 40−45 | 0−1 |
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Valorant | 10−12 | 0−1 |
World of Tanks | 80−85 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11 | 0−1 |
Dota 2 | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 24−27 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 20−22 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 40−45 | 0−1 |
Valorant | 10−12 | 0−1 |
1440p
High Preset
Dota 2 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
Elden Ring | 5−6 | 0−1 |
Grand Theft Auto V | 4−5 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35 | 0−1 |
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
World of Tanks | 35−40 | 0−1 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 7−8 | 0−1 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 10−11 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 7−8 | 0−1 |
Metro Exodus | 3−4 | 0−1 |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7 | 0−1 |
Valorant | 12−14 | 0−1 |
4K
High Preset
Dota 2 | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Elden Ring | 2−3 | 0−1 |
Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 16−18 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
Dota 2 | 16−18 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 5−6 | 0−1 |
Fortnite | 4−5 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
Valorant | 4−5 | 0−1 |
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 4.87 | 0.01 |
Recency | 7 January 2010 | 1 May 2003 |
Chip lithography | 40 nm | 150 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 28 Watt |
ATI Mobility HD 5870 Crossfire has a 48600% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and a 275% more advanced lithography process.
ATI 9200, on the other hand, has 328.6% lower power consumption.
The Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 9200 in performance tests.
Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is a notebook card while Radeon 9200 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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